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A Vertebrate vs Invertebrate Sorting GameREAD Aloud: Celebrate the Queen of Polka Dots on International Dot Day!Mountain Climbing or Scuba Diving? Intriguing Number Sense Game K-5thNews Spotlight: What We Forget When We Remember 9/11Read Aloud: 14 Cows for AmericaWormly’s Back to School Sentence PracticeRead Aloud: An Ode to UnderwearProof by Underpants: The Ig Nobel Soil Science StoryTeacher’s Guide to the Jewish High HolidaysAnimal, Plant, or Fungi? A Life Science Classification GameInstant Lesson: How Do We Classify Living Things?Teacher’s Guide to Labor Day: The Holiday That Began as a StrikeBack to School Word SearchWormly’s World Back to School Crossword PuzzleRead Aloud Spotlight: Lila Greer Teacher of the YearMonarch Butterfly Life Cycle: A Life Science LabRock Paper Scissors Instant Lesson for PreK–5Rock Paper Scissors Game for PreK-5th ClassroomsBack to School Math Game | Shopping Cart Budgeting Challenge Using 3 Spending ScenariosClose-up with Carl Nelson Gorman: Navajo Code Talker, Artist, and TeacherSTEAM Maker Lab: Paper Airplane Challenge Instant LessonPaper Airplane STEAM activity: National Aviation WeekWormly: Beach Week Edition — Classroom Implementation Guide & Mini Lesson PlansInsect Anatomy Lesson: A Life Science LabWhat’s Bugging You? Sort the Insects a K-8 Life Sciences ActivityNews Spotlight: The Science of the World Cup BallHow to Get Your Kids Ready for School Without the Stress: 5 Tips from a School CounselorBeach Toys vs. School Supplies: A Punny Read Aloud Book ReviewWhere do seashells come from?LIVE: NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Soyuz MS-29 DockingCelebrate America: The Ultimate Guide to America’s Potluck!Close-up with Betty Reid Soskin | Ranger, Songwriter & Keeper of HistoryNature Through the Lens: Instant Lesson for Nature Photography DayFatherhood in the Animal KingdomInstant Lesson: Jazz Instrument Matching GameEnd-of-Year Favorites: The Classroom Activities Teachers Loved Most in 2026National Insect Appreciation Day: Clay Insect Sculpting CraftI Have Two Moms | Read Aloud SpotlightWorld Environment Day Crossword Puzzle13 of Our Favorite Dinosaur Exhibits in the USAClose-up with Pura Belpré: How one Brave Librarian Transformed Puerto Rican Culture in AmericaGarden Workshop: Seeds, Soil & SustainabilityDiscover the Secret Bee! Honeycomb Hex Pattern for KindergartenSports Gear Shopping Challenge | Budget Math Game for K–5Unleash the Power of Latino Literature Book RecommenderAfrica Day: Match African Nations & Their CapitalsGalápagos Giant Tortoises: From Extinction to Recovery | K-5 Life Science LessonEffortless Lesson Planning: How Teachers Save Time, and Get Engagement with This DashboardSurprising Summer Fractions Fun: Hands-On Lemonade Stand Division Activity for Early LearnersSpring Baby Animals Revealed | Interactive Smartboard-Ready Instant Lesson!Close-up with Naomi Osaka: Tennis Champion, Activist, and a Story of Two CulturesField Day Word SearchClose-up with David Attenborough: Nature’s Greatest Storyteller Turns 100Explosive, Eye-Opening and Standards-Aligned: Our Volcano Lava Flow Simulator is Here!What it would have been like to experience the dinosaur‑killing asteroid armageddon?The Perfect Poetry Month TEJ Reader to Welcome Spring!Book Review: “Listening to the Quiet”Teacher Appreciation Word SearchTeacher’s Guide to Cinco de MayoSort Out the Spring Babies! Life Science K-5th!Geometry on the Tangram Farm Challenge (K-3)Teacher Appreciation Gratitude CardsInstant Lesson: Lei Pattern GamesLei Day Pattern BuilderLei Day Unit CounterBook Review: “A Love Letter to My Library”ASL Matching GameField Day Running Race Math Game K-5!Woven Bookmark & Rug CraftA Close-Up of Sundus Saad: Weaving Color, Texture, and MemoryStorm Simulator: Instant LessonStorm Simulator: Interactive Hurricane ScienceHonoring Spanish Language Day with “The Interpreter”Empanada Math Fiesta: Instant LessonEmpanada Math FiestaEarth Day Coloring & Memory MatchLearn About the Thai New Year Songkran: Educator’s GuideHonoring Disability Book Week: “Extraordinary Jordyn and her Bionic Ears”Color the Magic: A Unicorn Coloring PackBreaking News: Orion Re-entry and SplashdownWormly: Moon Exploration Edition — SoR SpellingMeet Wormly at the Children’s Book Fair in Bologna Italy!An Instant Guide to the Artemis II Moon PhotosNASA Live Stream for Your Classroom (Official)
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Trending News: World Statistics Day: What Can Footprints Tell us About Early Humans (Middle School Recommend Reading)Visit The Chestnut Stand: Word Problems for Grades 2–5!Noun, Verb, or Adjective? Wormly’s 1st Sentence Builder!Close-Up with Ada Lovelace: The First Computer ProgrammerTop 30 Spooky Words for Every Grade to Search this HalloweenHelp Wormly Find the Spooky Word for Halloween Sentences!It’s Wormly’s First Halloween Edition! Can You Spell Spooky?Celebrate the Base-10 Metric System Using Autumn Across North AmericaHalloween Shopping Challenge: Bargain Edition 2 for 1Spooky Tangram Geometry Challenge K-3Monarch Life Cycle GameA Teacher’s Guide to American Sign Language: Language, Art & IdentityClose-Up with Dolly Parton and the Imagination LibraryTeacher’s Guide to Harvest Moon FestivalsCut the Moon Cakes into Fractions! Practice and Challenges K-5Life Science Lab Instant Lesson: Does It Have a Spine?Spine or No Spine? A Vertebrate vs Invertebrate Sorting GameREAD Aloud: Celebrate the Queen of Polka Dots on International Dot Day!Mountain Climbing or Scuba Diving? Intriguing Number Sense Game K-5thNews Spotlight: What We Forget When We Remember 9/11Read Aloud: 14 Cows for AmericaWormly’s Back to School Sentence PracticeRead Aloud: An Ode to UnderwearProof by Underpants: The Ig Nobel Soil Science StoryTeacher’s Guide to the Jewish High HolidaysAnimal, Plant, or Fungi? A Life Science Classification GameInstant Lesson: How Do We Classify Living Things?Teacher’s Guide to Labor Day: The Holiday That Began as a StrikeBack to School Word SearchWormly’s World Back to School Crossword PuzzleRead Aloud Spotlight: Lila Greer Teacher of the YearMonarch Butterfly Life Cycle: A Life Science LabRock Paper Scissors Instant Lesson for PreK–5Rock Paper Scissors Game for PreK-5th ClassroomsBack to School Math Game | Shopping Cart Budgeting Challenge Using 3 Spending ScenariosClose-up with Carl Nelson Gorman: Navajo Code Talker, Artist, and TeacherSTEAM Maker Lab: Paper Airplane Challenge Instant LessonPaper Airplane STEAM activity: National Aviation WeekWormly: Beach Week Edition — Classroom Implementation Guide & Mini Lesson PlansInsect Anatomy Lesson: A Life Science LabWhat’s Bugging You? Sort the Insects a K-8 Life Sciences ActivityNews Spotlight: The Science of the World Cup BallHow to Get Your Kids Ready for School Without the Stress: 5 Tips from a School CounselorBeach Toys vs. School Supplies: A Punny Read Aloud Book ReviewWhere do seashells come from?LIVE: NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Soyuz MS-29 DockingCelebrate America: The Ultimate Guide to America’s Potluck!Close-up with Betty Reid Soskin | Ranger, Songwriter & Keeper of HistoryNature Through the Lens: Instant Lesson for Nature Photography DayFatherhood in the Animal KingdomInstant Lesson: Jazz Instrument Matching GameEnd-of-Year Favorites: The Classroom Activities Teachers Loved Most in 2026National Insect Appreciation Day: Clay Insect Sculpting CraftI Have Two Moms | Read Aloud SpotlightWorld Environment Day Crossword Puzzle13 of Our Favorite Dinosaur Exhibits in the USAClose-up with Pura Belpré: How one Brave Librarian Transformed Puerto Rican Culture in AmericaGarden Workshop: Seeds, Soil & SustainabilityDiscover the Secret Bee! Honeycomb Hex Pattern for KindergartenSports Gear Shopping Challenge | Budget Math Game for K–5Unleash the Power of Latino Literature Book RecommenderAfrica Day: Match African Nations & Their CapitalsGalápagos Giant Tortoises: From Extinction to Recovery | K-5 Life Science LessonEffortless Lesson Planning: How Teachers Save Time, and Get Engagement with This DashboardSurprising Summer Fractions Fun: Hands-On Lemonade Stand Division Activity for Early LearnersSpring Baby Animals Revealed | Interactive Smartboard-Ready Instant Lesson!Close-up with Naomi Osaka: Tennis Champion, Activist, and a Story of Two CulturesField Day Word SearchClose-up with David Attenborough: Nature’s Greatest Storyteller Turns 100Explosive, Eye-Opening and Standards-Aligned: Our Volcano Lava Flow Simulator is Here!What it would have been like to experience the dinosaur‑killing asteroid armageddon?The Perfect Poetry Month TEJ Reader to Welcome Spring!Book Review: “Listening to the Quiet”Teacher Appreciation Word SearchTeacher’s Guide to Cinco de MayoSort Out the Spring Babies! Life Science K-5th!Geometry on the Tangram Farm Challenge (K-3)Teacher Appreciation Gratitude CardsInstant Lesson: Lei Pattern GamesLei Day Pattern BuilderLei Day Unit CounterBook Review: “A Love Letter to My Library”ASL Matching GameField Day Running Race Math Game K-5!Woven Bookmark & Rug CraftA Close-Up of Sundus Saad: Weaving Color, Texture, and MemoryStorm Simulator: Instant LessonStorm Simulator: Interactive Hurricane ScienceHonoring Spanish Language Day with “The Interpreter”Empanada Math Fiesta: Instant LessonEmpanada Math FiestaEarth Day Coloring & Memory MatchLearn About the Thai New Year Songkran: Educator’s GuideHonoring Disability Book Week: “Extraordinary Jordyn and her Bionic Ears”Color the Magic: A Unicorn Coloring PackBreaking News: Orion Re-entry and SplashdownWormly: Moon Exploration Edition — SoR SpellingMeet Wormly at the Children’s Book Fair in Bologna Italy!An Instant Guide to the Artemis II Moon PhotosNASA Live Stream for Your Classroom (Official)
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Visit The Chestnut Stand: Word Problems for Grades 2–5!
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  • chestnuts
  • October 16, 2026
Visit The Chestnut Stand: Word Problems for Grades 2–5!

A chestnut stand word problems game for grades 2-5 Students run a busy chestnut stand on market day and fill six customer orders. Each order is a short story, and…

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Noun, Verb, or Adjective? Wormly’s 1st Sentence Builder!
  • fifth grade
  • first grade
  • October 14, 2026
Noun, Verb, or Adjective? Wormly’s 1st Sentence Builder!

Wormly’s Sentence Builder for Beginner through grade 5 Wormly’s Sentence Builder turns sentence practice into a spooky dig. Wormly has dug up a sentence and scrambled the words in the…

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Close-Up with Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer
  • #biography
  • Ada Lovelace
  • October 13, 2026
Close-Up with Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer

Ada Lovelace was born in London in 1815, the only child of the poet Lord Byron, and was raised on an unusual education that combined languages, music, and needlework with…

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Help Wormly Find the Spooky Word for Halloween Sentences!
  • October 13, 2026
Help Wormly Find the Spooky Word for Halloween Sentences!

A Halloween sentence game for Beginner through grade 5 Wormly’s WordFit turns reading practice into a spooky word hunt. Every sentence is missing a word, shown as empty boxes shaped…

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A Teacher’s Guide to American Sign Language: Language, Art & Identity
  • American Sign Language
  • ASL
  • September 28, 2026
A Teacher’s Guide to American Sign Language: Language, Art & Identity

This ASL teacher’s guide helps K–5 educators teach American Sign Language as a complete language, rooted in Deaf culture, poetry, and performance. Inside you’ll find grade-differentiated lessons for K–1, 2–3,…

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Close-Up with Dolly Parton and the Imagination Library
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  • Appalachia
  • September 25, 2026
Close-Up with Dolly Parton and the Imagination Library

Dolly Parton wrote her first song at six, about a doll her mother made from a corn cob. Decades later, remembering that her father never learned to read, she founded…

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Teacher’s Guide to Harvest Moon Festivals
  • Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage
  • change
  • September 23, 2026
Teacher’s Guide to Harvest Moon Festivals

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Wormly’s Back to School Sentence Practice
  • Back to School
  • Context Clues
  • September 11, 2026
Wormly’s Back to School Sentence Practice

Kick off the new school year with Wormly’s Back to School Sentence Practice! Students in Kindergarten through 5th grade read a sentence with a missing word and use context clues…

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Read Aloud: An Ode to Underwear
  • Abigail Burch
  • body autonomy
  • September 10, 2026
Read Aloud: An Ode to Underwear

Ode to Underwear by Helaine Becker, illustrated by Abigail Burch, turns a taboo classroom topic into a laugh-out-loud read aloud for Pre-K through Grade 2. The rhyming picture book leans…

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Proof by Underpants: The Ig Nobel Soil Science Story
  • citizen science
  • decomposers
  • September 10, 2026
Proof by Underpants: The Ig Nobel Soil Science Story

This soil science for kids activity is part of our ongoing News Spotlight series, where real research, like this 2026 Ig Nobel Prize-winning citizen science project, gets turned into leveled…

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